Version control systems (VCS) are software tools that aid software development teams in managing source code changes over time. Version control system enable to trace the evolution of codebase/files across time. They make it possible to revert to an earlier version of the codebase with no problems. They also aid collaboration with groups of people working on the same code.It is probably a common experience with the irritation of copying and merging changes from others peoples work into the main code, that is one problem a version control system can eliminate.

Repository Hosting Services

There are a variety of repository hosting services, the most well-known of which being GitHub, GitLab, and BitBucket. One of the best recommendation is to have a GitHub account because that is where the majority of OpenSource work is done and where the most of the developers are.

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Basic Usage of Git

Git is a free and open source distributed version control system that can manage everything from tiny to extremely big projects with ease. Git is a version control system for recording changes in computer files and coordinating many people's work on those files. Git is a Distributed Version Control System.

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